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ETZ to NEW: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
4,947 mi
7,962 km · 4,299 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ETZ
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base8 mi away
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport20 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport42 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport44 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is ETZ from NEW?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to New Orleans (NEW) is 4,947 miles (7,962 km, 4,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Metz and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to NEW?
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